NURSES: Share your secret Mnemonics

[histrionic0311]

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Cardinal Signs Of ParkinsOns disEase:

T - TrEmOrs

B - BradYkinEsia

R - RigiditY

Parkinsonian Crisis - due to under medications of Anti-Parkinsonian drugs:

B - Bradykinesia

A - Ambulatory Problems

R - Rigidity

T - Tremors

Cholinergic Crisis - due to too much medications:

F -Fluctuation of Motor Function

I - Involuntary Movement

S - Sleep Disturbances

H - Hallucination

[histrionic0311]

Left Sided Heart Failure:

C - Cough and dyspnea

H - Hemoptypsis

O - Orthopnea

P - Pulmonary Congestions

Right Sided Heart Failure:

H - Hepatomegaly

E - Edema

A - Ascites

D - Distended Neck veins [specific: Jugular vein]

[Motownkid]

..share pUd ngAra Uest! heheeh!!

heheh di kaau ko hilig ug mnemonics ay as in.. bsan pag college pa.. ambot lang nako oi..hehe

cge lang, pa-xerox unya ko ani inyong gpang post dnhi inig review nclex pohon...hahah

keep 'em coming narses..

[histrionic0311]

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors:
Pa - Parnate [Tranylcypromine]

Na - Nardil [Phenelzine]

Ma - Marplan [Isocarboxacid]

[sagoy]

hypocalemia cats

C - Convulsions
A- Arrhythmias
T - Tetany
S - Spasms and stridor

[sagoy]

hyperthyroidism... "THRYROIDISM"

Tremor
Heart rate up
Yawning (fatigueability)
Restlessness
Oligomenorrhea & amenorrhea
Intolerance to heat
Diarrhea
Irritability
Sweating
Muscle wasting & weight loss

[histrionic0311]

Antidotes:

Peace is Heaven [Protamine Sulfate - Heparin]

Chaos vows to War [Vitamin K - Warfarin]

[histrionic0311]

3P's of Diabetes Mellitus

P - Polyphagia

P - Polydipsia

P - Polyuria

[iveslovespink]

nag mention naman jud si histrionic ug DM..
don't forget DS BIGA..

Delta Cells ~ Somatostatin
Beta cells ~ Insulin
Glugagon ~ Alpha cells

[reginakrys]

VEAL CHOP.. sa stress test during pregnancy..

findings = significance

V - variable decelerations = C - cord compression
E - early decelerations = H - head compression
A - (kalimot ko, sori) = O - OK (kalimot ko sa A kay normal ra man ni.. hehe)
L - late decelerations = P - (utero)Placental insufficiency